Location & Surroundings

Vals is a stream in Western Cape, South Africa, at 174 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Albertina, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 1130 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Oudtshoorn Airport, 84 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 7' 0" S, 21° 31' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 174 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Vals

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vals, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 22.8 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.

Temperature
13.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 13.1 1.5 94 89 1,015.3 - / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
6h 15.7 1.9 270 72 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 61.1 n/a
12h 22.8 7.0 205 43 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 735.7 n/a
18h 12.8 2.2 165 81 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 231.7 n/a
Tomorrow 10.9 2.4 95 92 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
30h 15.3 2.3 26 65 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 57.9 n/a
36h 27.1 2.7 188 21 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 89 775.1 n/a
42h 15.9 2.4 144 67 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 346.4 n/a
Friday 13.8 1.8 65 75 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 20.6 1.3 320 42 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 68 53.9 n/a
60h 28.5 5.0 191 31 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 15 813.2 n/a
66h 16.6 2.4 127 77 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 56 345.4 n/a
Saturday 16.6 0.9 183 81 1,014.0 0.06 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vals?
Now 13.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 22.8 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vals today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 55m.
What is the local time in Vals?
Local time is 12:05. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Vals?
Vals is a stream.
What is the elevation of Vals?
DEM 174 m.
Where is Vals located?
It is at -34.11667, 21.51667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vals in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2004-04-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/945062

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